Where is WPP located?

WPP is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It is registered at 61, Glentevej, København NV, 2400.

How many employees does WPP have?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the latest employee count at WPP is 58618.

Is WPP a funded company?

WPP is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round.

What is the annual revenue of WPP?

Annual revenue of WPP is between $10M and $50M as on Dec 31, 2024

Where does WPP rank among its competitors?

WPP ranks 2nd amongst 10749 active competitors, of which 37 are funded. It stands 6th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was One Hand Clap, which secured $234K in May, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of WPP?

WPP's top competitors include Corus Entertainment, MTI and YAAP. Among them, One Hand Clap secured the most recent funding round in May, 2025.

WPP - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding, Competitors & Financials

WPP is a public company based in London (United Kingdom), founded in 1971 by David Wood and Mark King. It operates as a Provider of content marketing services. The company has 10749 active competitors, including 37 funded and 379 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Corus Entertainment, MTI and YAAP.

Company Details

Provider of content marketing services. It is a multi-service agency network. It offers integrated media and creative agencies, public relations, and communication services.

Website: www.wpp.com/en-us/
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Registered Address: 61, Glentevej, København NV, 2400

Key Metrics

Founded Year

1971

Location

London, United Kingdom

Stage

Public

Investors

Smile Group & 2 more

Ranked

2^nd among 10749 active competitors

Annual Revenue

$10M - $50M as on Dec 31, 2024

Employee Count

58,618 as on Jun 30, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

InfoSum & 135 more

Similar Companies

Corus Entertainment & 11077 more

Exit Details

Public

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WPP is associated with 4 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count
WPP HOLDING DENMARK A/S CIN: 56873619 , Denmark, Active	Dec 29, 1959	-	-
WPP INDIA CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY FOUNDATION CIN: U74999MH2015NPL266402 , India, Active	Jul 07, 2015	₹10 - ₹50 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	2 (As on Apr 01, 2026)
WPP MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U74999MH2014FTC254586 , India, Active	Mar 19, 2014	₹100 - ₹500 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2020)	1752 (As on Mar 01, 2026)
WPP (THAILAND) LIMITED CIN: 0105516013258 , Thailand, Active	Dec 03, 1973	$10M - $50M (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-

WPP got listed on Nov 19, 2008.

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WPP is a funded company. WPP has 2 institutional investors and 1 angel investor.

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The founders of WPP are David Wood and Mark King.

Here are the details of WPP's key team members:

David Wood: Founder of WPP.
Mark King: Founder & President of WPP.
Mark Read: CEO of WPP.

WPP's Board of Directors

WPP's board has 3 active members. Jan William Werner, Martin Saxtorph and Jonas von Barnekow Benzon Hemmingsen are independent board members.

Here is the list of WPP's board of directors:

Name	Type	Representing	Status	Duration
Jan William Werner	Independent board member	-	Current	7y 10m
o{ehngz	Independent board member	-	Current	5y 8m
evisddp	Independent board member	-	Current	1y 2m

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WPP's employee count trend

WPP has 58,618 employees as of Jun 26. Here is WPP's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of WPP include Corus Entertainment, MTI and YAAP. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of WPP, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Corus Entertainment 1999, Toronto (Canada), Public	Media and Content company	-	TD Securities, RBC Capital Markets & 1 others	67/100
2nd	WPP 1971, London (United Kingdom), Public	Provider of content marketing services	-	Smile Group, Edventure Holdings & 1 others	64/100
3rd	MTI 1996, Shinjuku City (Japan), Public	Providing consumers mobile phone content and managing portal sites	-	-	58/100
4th	YAAP 2015, Mumbai (India), Public	Provider of content discovery, design, and marketing services	$5M	The Rainmaker Group & 2 others	56/100
5th	Sandbox 2009, Seoul (South Korea), Acquired	Provider of brand advertising services	$87.4M	Engage, Korea Development Bank Europe & 17 others	54/100
6th	Blue Ant Media 2011, Toronto (Canada), Public	Content producer, distributor and channel operator	-	Gibraltar, Relay Ventures & 2 others	53/100
7th	HH Global 1991, Leatherhead (United Kingdom), Late Stage	An outsourced procurement of printed marketing materials and packaging	$129M	Blackstone, YFM Equity Partners & 1 others	50/100
8th	VaynerMedia 2009, New York City (United States), Funding Raised	Brand consulting agency	-	RSE Ventures	48/100
9th	Viseven 2009, Tallinn (Estonia), Series A	Provider of marketing and content enablement solutions for life science industries	-	AVentures Capital, Modularita & 3 others	47/100
10th	One Hand Clap 2019, Mumbai (India), Seed	Provider of influencer marketing and content creation services	$234K	Wtf Holdings & 1 others	46/100

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WPP has made 68 investments in companies including OH-SO and Majority Agency. WPP has also acquired 68 companies including InfoSum and Newcommercialarts.

Here is the list of investments & acquisitions:

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Apr 03, 2025	Acquisition	InfoSum	2015	Basingstoke (United Kingdom)
Sep 10, 2024	Acquisition	Newcommercialarts		London (United Kingdom)
Feb 08, 2024	Investments	OH-SO	2024	Hamburg (Germany)